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War. One of a pair of aquatints (the other of 'Peace' is ZBA4127) recording two large paintings by William Hodges, which were exhibited in London in December and January 1794-95 as centrepieces of a one-man show intended to recoup his financial
26 December 1797
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31ft Flat-bottomed Boat (1804). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, midship section, inboard profile, and deck plan for a 16-oared, 31ft Flat-bottomed Boat (1804). Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806].
26 December 1804
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Sinking of the Scharnhorst, 26 December 1943. A representation of the sinking of the German battleship, 'Scharnhorst', created as an assignment for the War Artists' Advisory Committee. After she had made two unsuccessful attempts to attack
1944
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Round the World Race: the 'Great Britain II' and 'Kriter II' in the Tasman Sea, 26 December 1975. Painting.
1976
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